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CALGARY
Party
Elected
Leading
Vote Count
Vote Share
PC
18
0
128,130
45.81%
LIB
5
0
94,827
33.90%
WAP
0
0
25,057
8.96%
GRN
0
0
13,628
4.87%
NDP
0
0
11,765
4.21%
Updated: March 4, 12:02:27 AM MST
23 seats
Calgary
There are 23 ridings in the city of Calgary, spanning from Calgary-Hays in the southeast to Calgary-Foothills in the northwest. The Progressive Conservatives won 20 seats here in 2004, while the Liberals won three.
EDMONTON
Party
Elected
Leading
Vote Count
Vote Share
PC
13
0
95,854
42.74%
LIB
3
0
75,052
33.47%
NDP
2
0
40,399
18.01%
GRN
0
0
7,076
3.16%
WAP
0
0
3,377
1.51%
Updated: March 4, 12:02:27 AM MST
18 seats
Edmonton
There are 18 ridings in the city of Edmonton, spanning from Edmonton-Ellerslie in the southeast to Edmonton-Castle Downs and Edmonton-Calder in the northwest. The Liberals won 11 seats here in 2004, while the NDP won four and the Progressive Conservatives three.
RURAL RIDINGS
Party
Elected
Leading
Vote Count
Vote Share
PC
24
0
154,027
63.70%
LIB
0
0
31,471
13.01%
WAP
0
0
26,061
10.78%
NDP
0
0
14,885
6.16%
GRN
0
0
13,767
5.69%
Updated: March 4, 12:02:27 AM MST
24 seats
Rural Ridings
There are 24 ridings in this region. These include the ridings outside the metropolitan areas of Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge, Grande Prairie, Medicine Hat, Red Deer and Fort McMurray. The Progressive Conservatives won 23 seats here in 2004, while the Alberta Alliance Party (since merged to form the Wildrose Alliance Party) was elected in one.
SMALLER CITIES
Party
Elected
Leading
Vote Count
Vote Share
PC
7
0
41,251
52.95%
LIB
1
0
22,667
29.09%
NDP
0
0
5,784
7.42%
WAP
0
0
5,012
6.43%
GRN
0
0
3,193
4.10%
Updated: March 4, 12:02:27 AM MST
8 seats
Smaller Cities
There are eight ridings in this region, which includes the urban centres of Grand Prairie, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, Red Deer and Fort McMurray. The Progressive Conservatives won seven seats in these cities in 2004, while the Liberals won one.
NORTHERN ALBERTA
Party
Elected
Leading
Vote Count
Vote Share
PC
8
0
36,352
64.45%
LIB
0
0
7,879
13.97%
NDP
0
0
6,569
11.65%
WAP
0
0
3,950
7.00%
GRN
0
0
1,651
2.93%
Updated: March 4, 12:02:27 AM MST
8 seats
Northern Alberta
There are eight ridings in this region, which covers the ridings of Dunvegan-Central Peace, Lac La Biche-St. Paul, Grande Prairie-Wapiti, Grand-Prairie-Smoky, Bonnyville-Cold Lake, Lesser Slave Lake, Peace River and Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo. The Progressive Conservatives won all eight of these ridings in 2004.
CENTRAL ALBERTA
Party
Elected
Leading
Vote Count
Vote Share
PC
8
0
52,149
63.15%
LIB
0
0
12,807
15.51%
GRN
0
0
6,802
8.24%
WAP
0
0
5,220
6.32%
NDP
0
0
4,723
5.72%
Updated: March 4, 12:02:27 AM MST
8 seats
Central Alberta
There are eight ridings in this region, which covers the ridings of Lacombe-Ponoka, Battle River-Wainwright, Rocky Mountain House, Innisfail-Sylvan Lake, West Yellowhead, Red Deer-South, Vermilion-Lloydminster, and Red Deer-North. The Progressive Conservatives won all of these ridings in 2004.
SOUTHERN ALBERTA
Party
Elected
Leading
Vote Count
Vote Share
PC
13
0
87,332
57.64%
LIB
1
0
30,346
20.03%
WAP
0
0
20,444
13.49%
GRN
0
0
6,910
4.56%
NDP
0
0
6,320
4.17%
Updated: March 4, 12:02:27 AM MST
14 seats
Southern Alberta
There are 14 ridings in this region, which runs roughly from Strathmore-Brooks south to the U.S. border. The Progressive Conservatives won 12 of these ridings in 2004, while the Liberals and Alberta Alliance parties were each elected in one.
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